FIRST NAME
Ava
Ava is the 106th most common female first name in the United States, recorded for 257,143 women and girls in the latest Census. It is also given to 370 men and boys.
AS A FEMALE NAME · #106 TODAY
1990 CENSUS
34,819
living · #742
2020 CENSUS
257,143
living · #106
BABIES NAMED AVA BY BIRTH YEAR · 1880–2025
20258K
As a female name, Ava peaked in 2007, when 18,053 babies were named Ava (the #4 female name that year).
SOURCE: SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION (US BIRTHS)
AS A MALE NAME · #10,559 TODAY
2020 CENSUS
370
living · #10,559
BABIES NAMED AVA BY BIRTH YEAR · 1927–2025
20257
As a male name, Ava peaked in 2004, when 35 babies were named Ava (the #2895 male name that year).
SOURCE: SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION (US BIRTHS)